Category Archives: Devotionals

Plant the Word in Good Soil

Posted on September 12, 2020 by Mark Shields

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. – Colossians 3:2 As pointed out in the post “Plentiful Harvest”, our responsibility is to take in the word from above, share it, and let … Continue reading →

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Questions for Reflection for Study of Mark 4-5

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Mark Shields

Over the last few weeks, we’ve shared some thoughts and ideas from the journey through the book of Mark. A takeaway as explained in the post “Patience During Difficulty” is that God’s Word is a resource for life providing a … Continue reading →

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Mercies in Disguise

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Mark Shields

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. – Romans 8:28 A guy prays every day … Lord, please make me win the … Continue reading →

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The Best Way

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Mark Shields

Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. – 2 Peter 3:18 Brought out in the post “The Way of Jesus” is how the…

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One Body

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Mark Shields

So in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. – Romans 12:5 The post “Pulling Together” had some thoughts on the reason for the twelve disciples. Since people needed relief from … Continue reading →

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